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Debenture Application & Allotment A/c Dr. 210,000

Loss on Issue of Debentures A/c Dr. 10,000

To 9% Debenture A/c 2,00,000

To Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c 10,000

To Securities Premium Reserve A/c 10,000

(Debenture application money transferred to debentures account)

Accountant has passed the above journal entry. Identify the correct situation of terms and conditions of issue and redemption of debentures,

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Cash collected is 2,10,000 against a face value of 2,00,000, and the extra 10,000 is credited to Securities Premium, showing issue at a 5% premium. The Loss on Issue of 10,000 matched by Premium on Redemption of 10,000 shows redemption also at a 5% premium.

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